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zimbabwe has had its share of economic upheaval. economy is stabilizg and unemplment is at a staggering 90 percent. two political parties that share power in government are often at odds with each other resulting in a nation deeply divided. he is teaming up with local church leaders to lay the foundati for much needed healing and reconciliationin zimbabwe. my message that gave to christ, they should be called the sons of god. >> this man is a successful christian businessman who owns numerousotel changes throughout africa and networks sharing about the power of forgiveness. >> that is wherthe faith comes in to bring god's healing on a nation. >> latest statisticsshow close to 80 percent of those in this couny call themselves christians. those leading the reconciliation are hoping to use those statistics to help rebuild this nation. >> we are ultimately the answer. >> a sentiment echoed by zimbabwes prime ministerand the american and african centers for law and justice. >> the church playing a very moral role, a leading role. i think
zimbabwe has had its share of economic upheaval. economy is stabilizg and unemplment is at a staggering 90 percent. two political parties that share power in government are often at odds with each other resulting in a nation deeply divided. he is teaming up with local church leaders to lay the foundati for much needed healing and reconciliationin zimbabwe. my message that gave to christ, they should be called the sons of god. >> this man is a successful christian businessman who owns...
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zimbabwe -- >> zimbabwe, nigeria especially zimbabwe. >> reporter: you will hear the same story wherever you go. "they are taking our jobs." and in south africa, it is a very big deal. this is a country of about 50 million people. official estimates put the unemployment rate at about 30%. but everyone knows it's really closer to 45%. add just over 5 million foreigners, many here illegally to the equation, all trying to make a living, too, and you've got a recipe for resentment and conflict. >> we have people who live in very poor neighborhoods who are competing for resources and in situations like that, it's easy to scapegoat the foreigner, the stranger, the other. and that's precisely what happened. >> reporter: immigrants are prepared to work for less money. in many cases, they will get the job over a south african. shepard, a teacher from zimbabwe, has seen it happen before. >> to some extent it is true because mostly foreigners, they are hard working. and, also, on the side of education, like most zimbabweans they're educated. so when it comes to preference zimbabweans take the post.
zimbabwe -- >> zimbabwe, nigeria especially zimbabwe. >> reporter: you will hear the same story wherever you go. "they are taking our jobs." and in south africa, it is a very big deal. this is a country of about 50 million people. official estimates put the unemployment rate at about 30%. but everyone knows it's really closer to 45%. add just over 5 million foreigners, many here illegally to the equation, all trying to make a living, too, and you've got a recipe for...
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state department appears to be zimbabwe and its president, robert mugabe. a cable from 2007, shortly before the controversial election, zimbabwe businessman living in south africa discussed a strategy for transferring executive power to a technocratic prime minister. the assumption was mr mugabe would never give up power. that has been borne out of the power-sharing agreement two years ago. also in the u.s. cables in africa, last year its authoritarian leader was described by the american ambassador as an unhinged dictator who remains cool and defiant. the cables said the regime was one vote away from implosion. a warning assessment, that it has a destabilizing influence in the horn of africa. >> the whole battle over the leaked diplomatic cables is taking on its own momentum in the virtual world. there have been attempts to silence wikileaks, but many supporters have stepped up their own rebellion. an on-line collective calling itself anonymous is attacking websites, including the swedish government and financial companies including mastercard and paypal.
state department appears to be zimbabwe and its president, robert mugabe. a cable from 2007, shortly before the controversial election, zimbabwe businessman living in south africa discussed a strategy for transferring executive power to a technocratic prime minister. the assumption was mr mugabe would never give up power. that has been borne out of the power-sharing agreement two years ago. also in the u.s. cables in africa, last year its authoritarian leader was described by the american...
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before the current coalition government took office in zimbabwe, we were providing pediatric aids medicine and some other anti retroviruals. two-thirds of the kids in the world who get this mess and get it from the contracts we negotiate. -- who get this madison. the state department made the right decision. even though there are all these controversies, there is a humanitarian case to be made. south africa is wallowing in an aids problem that has been aggravated by people pouring across the border from zimbabwe. i think that goes back to what bill said. there is an inherent conflict sometimes between how good the government is and how much the need is. there is no one rule, but you cannot walk away from the humanitarian crisis, and it often turns out that is the best policy. >> thank you very much for everything you have done to help internationally on help, and thank you for being here. i think your presence here today helps in the challenge that senator kerrey pointed out about getting the type of support, but also the type of focus and priority to this issue in this congress. i want to
before the current coalition government took office in zimbabwe, we were providing pediatric aids medicine and some other anti retroviruals. two-thirds of the kids in the world who get this mess and get it from the contracts we negotiate. -- who get this madison. the state department made the right decision. even though there are all these controversies, there is a humanitarian case to be made. south africa is wallowing in an aids problem that has been aggravated by people pouring across the...
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can do to persuade zimbabwe to change its ways? we are unhappy to be flexible about the sanctions issue. but the question is whether africa can agree on a policy that can ensure we have a transition of a government at an election that would take place in the future. it is not an easy answer to say that britain or america could take direct action here. but it is an answer to say that the african community can persuade the zimbabwean people that its interest in zimbabwe is such for the future and we have to see an end to the practices that are prevalent to dictatorships and not democracy. >> mr. brown, it is an absolute pleasure to have you here tonight. i am a sophomore. the united kingdom has been a key player in the world commitment to the green revolution. it has managed to reduce pollution in its largest city, london, by 12% since the early 1990's. but it has become increasingly dependent on oil but does not always come from the north sea. how does this speak on behalf of the development of the world? what is a viable global sol
can do to persuade zimbabwe to change its ways? we are unhappy to be flexible about the sanctions issue. but the question is whether africa can agree on a policy that can ensure we have a transition of a government at an election that would take place in the future. it is not an easy answer to say that britain or america could take direct action here. but it is an answer to say that the african community can persuade the zimbabwean people that its interest in zimbabwe is such for the future and...
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-- zimbabwe? hello to you. civil servants have been protesting. pensioners are jostling with riot police as the greek government unveils its latest draconian package of austerity measures. the international monetary fund, the european union, and the financial markets like it. it is estimated the plan will generate $6.5 billion for the greek treasury. it is split between spending cuts -- including training in civil servant pay and cutting holiday bonus says. the other half of the package will be funded by increased taxes on alcohol, cigarettes, and luxury goods. we have this report. >> a lot rides on whether greece can stop its slide into insolvency. today there was a fresh warning from the largest public service union that it may press ahead with a nationwide strike. greece's lenders were it may be feeling more optimistic about the chance of greece meeting its next repayment round. there is a new urgency from the prime minister setting the town. >> the measures are necessary for a fairer society, for the big changes that will bring development, jo
-- zimbabwe? hello to you. civil servants have been protesting. pensioners are jostling with riot police as the greek government unveils its latest draconian package of austerity measures. the international monetary fund, the european union, and the financial markets like it. it is estimated the plan will generate $6.5 billion for the greek treasury. it is split between spending cuts -- including training in civil servant pay and cutting holiday bonus says. the other half of the package will be...
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victor nakah from zimbabwe is a leader overseeing the project. >> i had an opportunity to bring christians together. not physically but using techlogy. when christians come together to talk about kingdom stuff, that is exciting. >> the 10-day event starting october 16th will include daily prayer, worship, and extensive discussis facing persecution, poverty, aids and sharing god's truth in an increasingly secular world. >> hundreds of leader around the world. >> for now it is a lastminute dash to put the final touches on whamany are hoping and praying will be a mileone event to further the gospel worldwe. >> sound crews are settg up auditorium. registrationhas online system functions. hundreds of people workinto make this a truly great congress, the glory of god and growth of church. >> joining me for more is our senior proder, stan jeter is here in cape town, southfrica. i have been talking to the officials, they say the united states sg not necessarily taking a backseat at this convention. but that the majority world, latin america, africa, and asia, for you that has to be exciting. >> it
victor nakah from zimbabwe is a leader overseeing the project. >> i had an opportunity to bring christians together. not physically but using techlogy. when christians come together to talk about kingdom stuff, that is exciting. >> the 10-day event starting october 16th will include daily prayer, worship, and extensive discussis facing persecution, poverty, aids and sharing god's truth in an increasingly secular world. >> hundreds of leader around the world. >> for now...
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one of the great workers for women's rights in zimbabwe was an english woman who had been trained as an actress, married an aristocrat, and devoted her life in africa to helping africans, but not women. much later on, it became clear that the women are the key to the future of africa, and i was pleased that very recently i met with two african women here in washington who came to receive a prize for their work. i asked them what they thought about the opposition movement in zimbabwe, and they said that is going to be about arguing about who gets to get driven around in a mercedes. we need to give people seeds, and we need to stop the violence against women, domestically and politically. we have not got time for politics like that. oddly, of all of the things they want to do to help -- and they have a web site, woza, where you can see what they are doing, helping women at the ground level, not looking for money and not looking for political office. it is very encouraging. i wish when i were a young man and was working in these movements that i had realized that we were overlooking the
one of the great workers for women's rights in zimbabwe was an english woman who had been trained as an actress, married an aristocrat, and devoted her life in africa to helping africans, but not women. much later on, it became clear that the women are the key to the future of africa, and i was pleased that very recently i met with two african women here in washington who came to receive a prize for their work. i asked them what they thought about the opposition movement in zimbabwe, and they...
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but is anyone listening to his call for an end to sanctions in zimbabwe. -- in zimbabwe? hello to you. civil servants have been protesting, pensioners jostling with riot police, as the greek government unveiled its latest draconian package of austerity measures. it is the third since the full extent of the country's money problems came to light. ed but the financial markets like it's coming and it is estimated at the plan will generate $6.5 billion for the greek treasury. it is split between spending cuts, including trimming a civil servant pay, freezing pensions, and cutting holiday bonuses. the other half of the package will be funded by increase taxes on alcohol, cigarettes, on luxury goods. from brussels, nigel cassidy has this report. >> all lots rides on whether -- a lot reside on whether greece can halt its economic slide. it has reached the currency's lowest level in the u.s. dollar in months. add speculator is were maybe -- speculators were may be feeling more optimistic about greek -- about greece meeting its next repayment around. the prime minister set the tow
but is anyone listening to his call for an end to sanctions in zimbabwe. -- in zimbabwe? hello to you. civil servants have been protesting, pensioners jostling with riot police, as the greek government unveiled its latest draconian package of austerity measures. it is the third since the full extent of the country's money problems came to light. ed but the financial markets like it's coming and it is estimated at the plan will generate $6.5 billion for the greek treasury. it is split between...
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. >> rush of ranked alongside zimbabwe as one of the most corrupt countries in the world. -- russia ranked as one of the most corrupt countries in the world. foreign investors also complained that their been affected. from moscow, rupert hayes. >> this may look like a drug bust or the takedown of a crime gang. for the man lying on the floor, it was actually a government official. the biggest criminal industry in russia is not drugs. it is corruption. this is a $60,000 bribe, the price for a minor building contracts. overall, it's a $300 billion three-year industry. that's the same as the gdp of denmark. >> in just a first three months of this year, 15,000 corruption cases in russia. those involved government officials taking bribes. >> foreign companies investing here are not immune. ikea is the biggest foreign investor in russia outside the oil industry. when they came here, they doubted they would not pay any bribes. they found out the hard way how russia works. >> in order to build the store, ikea needed 300 different permits, a process that would have taken years. instead, they agreed
. >> rush of ranked alongside zimbabwe as one of the most corrupt countries in the world. -- russia ranked as one of the most corrupt countries in the world. foreign investors also complained that their been affected. from moscow, rupert hayes. >> this may look like a drug bust or the takedown of a crime gang. for the man lying on the floor, it was actually a government official. the biggest criminal industry in russia is not drugs. it is corruption. this is a $60,000 bribe, the...
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there is a new organization to fight white rights and they are looking at it the threat of a zimbabwe's style land redistribution. >> if you are white and you own land, that means that you have stolen the land and we must take the land and give it to the blacks and the underprivileged. >> among the winners perhaps are the people that he grew up with in the township. freedom has not improved their lives much. in 1994, they said that everyone would live better. >> this is our freedom. all we want is a job. that is all we want. >> do any of you have jobs? >> no. >> one and three blacks in south africa is unemployed. this is compared to one in 20 whites. south africa is one of the most unequal societies on earth. some say it is to divert attention from the deli where that -- from that failure that they ratchet up the revolutionary talk. >> there are many important minerals that come from here but many of us have not even seen what they look like. >> deep under the home province, this is what it looks like. it is worse today, 1,053 pounds an ounce. along with gold, it is what confidence in s
there is a new organization to fight white rights and they are looking at it the threat of a zimbabwe's style land redistribution. >> if you are white and you own land, that means that you have stolen the land and we must take the land and give it to the blacks and the underprivileged. >> among the winners perhaps are the people that he grew up with in the township. freedom has not improved their lives much. in 1994, they said that everyone would live better. >> this is our...
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. >> one of the most prominent political figures in the years leading up to zimbabwe's independence has died. he joined the government in what was briefly called -- he was seen by some as a moderate black leader but some people saw him as a puppet. the voting in the sued john alexians began on sunday. -- sudan elections begins on sunday. there was a peace agreement five years ago that ended fighting between rebels and the government. election fever. >> they are dancing towards a polling day in energetic frenzy. in this state, one party dominates, like in much of the country. the formal rebels fought for decades against the north. the lively welcome as for the president of the south sudan. addressing the crowd, he criticizes the sudanese president accusing him of trying to grab the oil-rich land across the border. they are not challenging the president and they have withdrawn their candidate citing fraud. they're looking for an amicable norse -- divorce from the north. some people suggest that it is convenient for you if president bashir was to win the presidency? >> well, it doesn't rea
. >> one of the most prominent political figures in the years leading up to zimbabwe's independence has died. he joined the government in what was briefly called -- he was seen by some as a moderate black leader but some people saw him as a puppet. the voting in the sued john alexians began on sunday. -- sudan elections begins on sunday. there was a peace agreement five years ago that ended fighting between rebels and the government. election fever. >> they are dancing towards a...
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the whole liberation of southern africa was done in zambia, and namibia, south africa, zimbabwe, and all that was done in zambia, and the process of the congo, of angola was initiated in zambia. after world war ii, those were executed, some of them ended up in zambia, and they are very warm and friendly people. >> ambassador from oman puts on the idea of being a woman and what you have to do. let's talk about being a woman ambassador in the united states and in washington, d.c. where they're great hurdles to get to be the ambassador in your country? and please just jump in. do not wait for question/answer, question/answer. we will be here all night. >> i never even thought a woman can be an ambassador. >> what were you doing before that? >> i was an academic. i spoke up a lot against my government, which surprised me enormously when they picked me to be the ambassador. i really did not feel the hurdles. i just worked. that is it tough being a woman ambassador in washington? >> once you get here, yes, it is not easy, but it is not tough either. i think to get here may be the tough par
the whole liberation of southern africa was done in zambia, and namibia, south africa, zimbabwe, and all that was done in zambia, and the process of the congo, of angola was initiated in zambia. after world war ii, those were executed, some of them ended up in zambia, and they are very warm and friendly people. >> ambassador from oman puts on the idea of being a woman and what you have to do. let's talk about being a woman ambassador in the united states and in washington, d.c. where...
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people portrayed zimbabwe as just wonderful. it shows that african people with the technology in their hands were able to document fraud, were able to prove that, look, this election does not represent my vote. you guys are not inspecting our phones. we'll not let that go. >> rose: we can tell you that we queued up to vote and we can call in and tell you. >> because people also photograph. use their phone to photograph the list of... because each station had to by law... they have to put out the result of elections. so once they photographed all these results, people know that knew gab bay lost. so how can you... you remember this sat on the election for two months. the end, there's no option but to declare the true results, which is mugabe lost. after two months. >> rose: but he still has power. >> absolutely. but we understand that. but what shown the world that zimbabwean people are not taking it lying down. >> rose: and it's just beginning. it >> it will happen. >> rose: why did you sell the company? >> okay. a number of rea
people portrayed zimbabwe as just wonderful. it shows that african people with the technology in their hands were able to document fraud, were able to prove that, look, this election does not represent my vote. you guys are not inspecting our phones. we'll not let that go. >> rose: we can tell you that we queued up to vote and we can call in and tell you. >> because people also photograph. use their phone to photograph the list of... because each station had to by law... they have...
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africa, south africa, other african nations have failed to stop what's been going on in zimbabwe. and this is -- whatever you want to call it -- the opposite of goodness triumphing. how do you cope with that failure? and let's face it. south africa, under a south african president, was leading the effort to moderate president mugabe's politics and behavior, and it failed. >> do you want me to have a go? >> go ahead. >> one of the things that it demonstrates so wonderfully is the kind of god we have. you know, i mean, people would often say, why did god not stop such-and-such? and you discover, actually, i mean, that god gave us the gift of freedom. and if god were to intervene this time, we were going to make a decision in the wrong way. god would be nullifying that gift. so god sits -- and the holocaust happened, because he has given us an autonomy. god does not zap, as we would have wanted him to, zap the evil ones. he is waiting -- or she is waiting for -- for those human collaborators. >> well, let me ask you -- let me ask you about south africa. your father chaired the truth
africa, south africa, other african nations have failed to stop what's been going on in zimbabwe. and this is -- whatever you want to call it -- the opposite of goodness triumphing. how do you cope with that failure? and let's face it. south africa, under a south african president, was leading the effort to moderate president mugabe's politics and behavior, and it failed. >> do you want me to have a go? >> go ahead. >> one of the things that it demonstrates so wonderfully is...
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one of the large problems of illegal immigrants is from my native country, zimbabwe, into south africa. there is little in south africa that might -- another is immigrants from central america into venezuela, and who would think of that? there is not much for them there. >> this is quite simply an optimistic experience. it seems to me that you're looking at this very rosy future with more afghanistans and more in iraqs, or would you -- us >> i think global energy is in the united states? to the because japan may be making our solar cells that -- >> i think, brian -- >> will you go along with that? >> said that again. >> the future also includes a number of iraqs and afghanistans with 100,000 or 200,000 american soldiers. >> i do not necessarily agree that. >> i am asking if you agree with that being part of the future. >> of course. we are in afghanistan and iraq. combat troops are home, but we still have a few thousand there. >> i think if you're of looking at a superpower, super has to project a force worldwide. the united states is the only one at this point that can do it on a glob
one of the large problems of illegal immigrants is from my native country, zimbabwe, into south africa. there is little in south africa that might -- another is immigrants from central america into venezuela, and who would think of that? there is not much for them there. >> this is quite simply an optimistic experience. it seems to me that you're looking at this very rosy future with more afghanistans and more in iraqs, or would you -- us >> i think global energy is in the united...
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guest: i think robert mog by happened to zimbabwe. they had this disastrous land reform program and that led to enormous hyper inflation and very few countries that go through the currency of zimbabwe was running into the millions and billions per dollar. and when that happens, you know, people can't save. people can't invest. you know, people just have to sort of take these wheel bareos full of bills and try to live their lives. and that led to enormous ref gee flows into south africa. for instance, i think there's something like 250,000 zimbab we's liing in south africa today as a result of his policies. and this is something that i think he did to himself. this wasn't the u.s. and the british forcing him to do anything. he wasn't interested in doing. the sanctions are reactions to his policies, not the cause of them. host: to another part of the world, central america. you have a separate watch list that touches on guatemala and honduras. and you make the connection in that piece that policy towards mexico, especially in the drug a
guest: i think robert mog by happened to zimbabwe. they had this disastrous land reform program and that led to enormous hyper inflation and very few countries that go through the currency of zimbabwe was running into the millions and billions per dollar. and when that happens, you know, people can't save. people can't invest. you know, people just have to sort of take these wheel bareos full of bills and try to live their lives. and that led to enormous ref gee flows into south africa. for...
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i am originally from zimbabwe hoping to return sen. soon. i am fascinated with the digital device and how it poses a dilemma in development. when i look at history, there has been an image -- innovation and information has been engines for change and development throughout history, recorded history. and yet we have seen so many instances to this day we're in for -- innovation and information have perpetuated in justice, inequality, and illiteracy. my question is -- how is it that information and innovation can be used in empowering ways for everyone instead of explicative ways? -- explicated ways? -- exploitative ways? can we put more meaning behind the machines? >> i think your point is excellent. it makes me think back to the time that i spent in aritria. i lived in a small village there and i came back and went to graduate school. i went there with an idealism about technology. i got there and realize there were like three computers and the whole country. i had a conversation when i came back and my friend was saying that the internet wil
i am originally from zimbabwe hoping to return sen. soon. i am fascinated with the digital device and how it poses a dilemma in development. when i look at history, there has been an image -- innovation and information has been engines for change and development throughout history, recorded history. and yet we have seen so many instances to this day we're in for -- innovation and information have perpetuated in justice, inequality, and illiteracy. my question is -- how is it that information...
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people's documentations and people who haven't taken advantage of this amnesty will be send back to zimbabwe. >> the australian prime minister julia gillard has been touring areas of the country that has been inundated by the worst flooding in years. more than 200,000 people were affected across an area bigger than france and germany combined. she estimated the cost of the disaster would run into the billions of dollars. >> a town overwhelmed by water. somewhere under here is an entire house. the only way to get around is by boat after the worst flooding in four decades. on friday, as the waters peaked, australia's prime minister arrived. she began by meeting some of the 4,000 queenslanders who have been driven from their homes. >> as devastating as these floods are, we are seeing magnificent response by all levels of government. >> australia's military has been called in to help too. air lifting some of those trapped by the fast, rising water. back on dry land and in safety, relief was clear. but there was pride, too. the rural communities responded to a shared crisis. >> everyone pulled to
people's documentations and people who haven't taken advantage of this amnesty will be send back to zimbabwe. >> the australian prime minister julia gillard has been touring areas of the country that has been inundated by the worst flooding in years. more than 200,000 people were affected across an area bigger than france and germany combined. she estimated the cost of the disaster would run into the billions of dollars. >> a town overwhelmed by water. somewhere under here is an...
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thousands of the zimbabwe migrants in a last-minute bid to avoid deportation in south africa as the legal residency deadline looms. it is that time of year again. new zealand is ringing in the new year with a spectacular fireworks display. welcome to "bbc world news." i am david eades. also coming up in the program, trading and misery. people smugglers in the cyanide desert. lottery fans' sake of a perfect start to the new year as the jackpot climbs to more than $240 million. >> hello and thank you for joining us. australian prime minister julia gillard has been on a tour of the northeastern areas of the country, the areas worst inundated by the flooding, which is that the latest in 50 years. queensland, more than two hundred thousand people were affected across an area bigger than france and germany combined. she estimated the cost of the disaster would run into billions of dollars. >> we're now down to tragedy on an unprecedented scale. that is how the premier has described it. the eventual cost of the cleanup is expected to run into billions of dollars behalf of queensland is now affec
thousands of the zimbabwe migrants in a last-minute bid to avoid deportation in south africa as the legal residency deadline looms. it is that time of year again. new zealand is ringing in the new year with a spectacular fireworks display. welcome to "bbc world news." i am david eades. also coming up in the program, trading and misery. people smugglers in the cyanide desert. lottery fans' sake of a perfect start to the new year as the jackpot climbs to more than $240 million. >>...
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he fears a zimbabwe-style land grab. >> we didn't take this land from anyone. it's part of our family. the concept is if you are white and you own land it means that you have stolen the land, end of story. and we must take the land and give it to the blacks or the under privileged. >> underground, milema has his eyes on platinum gold and chrome, the crown jewels of its economy. >> before we know it, this will be finished. and these people of south africa will not have benefit the -- benefited even an inch. >> a quarter of this mine is now in black hands. south african law will require businesses to have some non-white owners. the current policy of black economic power is said to not go far enough. he wants nationalization of mines. the results, say his opponents, would be both an economic disaster and a rainbow nation less colorful. >> if nationalization is important what would you do? >> i on a personal level would be very disappointed if it went that way. i've had friends who have left the country. one would have to see where you're going to go, where you cou
he fears a zimbabwe-style land grab. >> we didn't take this land from anyone. it's part of our family. the concept is if you are white and you own land it means that you have stolen the land, end of story. and we must take the land and give it to the blacks or the under privileged. >> underground, milema has his eyes on platinum gold and chrome, the crown jewels of its economy. >> before we know it, this will be finished. and these people of south africa will not have benefit...
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this is what scares some here the most feared on a recent trip to zimbabwe he praised president moe ghani's land seizures come up to a point. . mugabe's land seizures. >> in south africa we should never use violence. in south africa we should use the democratic means to redistribute the lan. >> he is not empowered get. disciplined by his own party, he has been -- to change his tune a little bit. >> the poor, the farmer. >> has -- kiss, not kill the farmer. >> that is just about it for this edition. i want to leave you, though, with pictures of what has been happening here in the last hour or so, this great moment of ceremony in great britain, westminster, the seat of government where her majesty the queen elizabeth just read out what is called the queen's speech. of course, it is -- it is the legislative program written book -- legislative program written for her by the ministers. how india has been picked up, palestine, and a commitment to overseas aid, that will continue. that is all for this edition of gmt. >> hello and welcome. >> see the news unfold. get the top stories from around the
this is what scares some here the most feared on a recent trip to zimbabwe he praised president moe ghani's land seizures come up to a point. . mugabe's land seizures. >> in south africa we should never use violence. in south africa we should use the democratic means to redistribute the lan. >> he is not empowered get. disciplined by his own party, he has been -- to change his tune a little bit. >> the poor, the farmer. >> has -- kiss, not kill the farmer. >> that...
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guest: i think robert mog by happened to zimbabwe. they had this disastrous land reform program and that led to enormous hyper inflation and very few countries that go through the currency of zimbabwe was running into the millions and billions per dollar. and when that happens, you know, people can't save. people can't invest. you know, people just have to sort of take these wheel bareos full of bills and try to live their lives. and that led to enormous ref gee flows into south africa. for instance, i think there's something like 250,000 zimbab we's liing in south africa today as a result of his policies. and this is something that i think he did to himself. this wasn't the u.s. and the british forcing him to do anything. he wasn't interested in doing. the sanctions are reactions to his policies, not the cause of them. host: to another part of the world, central america. you have a separate watch list that touches on guatemala and honduras. and you make the connection in that piece that policy towards mexico, especially in the drug a
guest: i think robert mog by happened to zimbabwe. they had this disastrous land reform program and that led to enormous hyper inflation and very few countries that go through the currency of zimbabwe was running into the millions and billions per dollar. and when that happens, you know, people can't save. people can't invest. you know, people just have to sort of take these wheel bareos full of bills and try to live their lives. and that led to enormous ref gee flows into south africa. for...
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and of course it's not just the zimbabwe where that has happened. it happened in congo in the 1906s when the gold mines and the mineral mines that were left behind by departing europeans, were given to cronies. and they didn't know what they were doing and is the mines shut down. you can see evidence of these places all across north kifu. there's a great image in this, blood and treasure and mother jobes, of an olympic sized swimming pool that still has a medal difing board and ladder as if they're waiting to fill it up again. there's too much complicated history in the meantime and too much insecurity in the presence. so it's important that knowledge move along with policy, whether that's formally or informally done. host: we have time for one more call. phoenix, arizona. edmund on our democrat's line. we have about 30 seconds. caller: thank you very much. i appreciate you for bringing this issue about land in africa and then the politics.
and of course it's not just the zimbabwe where that has happened. it happened in congo in the 1906s when the gold mines and the mineral mines that were left behind by departing europeans, were given to cronies. and they didn't know what they were doing and is the mines shut down. you can see evidence of these places all across north kifu. there's a great image in this, blood and treasure and mother jobes, of an olympic sized swimming pool that still has a medal difing board and ladder as if...
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it's a wild lion and folks at the zimbabwe nature preserve attracted the lions with meat and gave kim a stick in case it was frisky. she's okay and back at work. look at this. a double dose of then this. stories so nice we tell them twice. sticking with the animal theme. toads could especially predict earthquakes, they were studying toads in italian last year before a major earthquake. most of the animals high taled it out and didn't return until the after shocks stopped. it's difficult to prove a connection between the strange animal behavior and earthquakes. >>> time for the final bell to toll in two, one -- ding, ding, ding. down 50 on the day. not bad, .45 is
it's a wild lion and folks at the zimbabwe nature preserve attracted the lions with meat and gave kim a stick in case it was frisky. she's okay and back at work. look at this. a double dose of then this. stories so nice we tell them twice. sticking with the animal theme. toads could especially predict earthquakes, they were studying toads in italian last year before a major earthquake. most of the animals high taled it out and didn't return until the after shocks stopped. it's difficult to...
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zimbabwe where there's meant to be a power-sharing agreement. and you're part of the elders group who is really tasked with this. >> no, i think one has to really encourage, the population has to get involved. in the kenyan situation, civil society, religious groups, businesses are very much involved. i worked with all of them. this is their society. it is their country, and the agreement is their agreement. in all these countries we need to empower civil society to get engaged and maintain the pressure on the politicians to keep them on their toes. on the keep them on their toes. and we need to ensure that elections are free and fair and the votes of people count. in fact, this is why kenya is putting through quite a lot of reforms to ensure that or hopefully what happened last time does not happen at the next election in 2012. and governments need to look at their own reforms required. >> you said a while ago, actually in 2006, that as president truman said -- so, president obama seems fully engaged. is the sky the limit or is it the same old
zimbabwe where there's meant to be a power-sharing agreement. and you're part of the elders group who is really tasked with this. >> no, i think one has to really encourage, the population has to get involved. in the kenyan situation, civil society, religious groups, businesses are very much involved. i worked with all of them. this is their society. it is their country, and the agreement is their agreement. in all these countries we need to empower civil society to get engaged and...
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police in zimbabwe have two pakistani suspects in custody. both are accused of using fake passports to try to cross into the border into south africa for the world cup. >>> and if you attended a college commencement ceremony this year, you may have seen more gray hair than usual. some schools invited the class of 1970 to join the procession 40 years late. in the spring of 1970, america was deeply divided over the vietnam war. and u.s. college campuses were ground zero for dissent. on april 309, weeks before the end of the school year, president richard nixon announced he was sending u.s. troops into neighboring cambodia. that touched off protests at many u.s. college campuses. and at kent state university in ohio, national guardsmen shot and killed four demonstrators. the result was outrage and the biggest student strike in u.s. history. "time" magazine counted 441 colleges and universities affected in one way or another and on many campuses, this school year ended chaotically. boston university canceled commencement ceremonies. >> there was
police in zimbabwe have two pakistani suspects in custody. both are accused of using fake passports to try to cross into the border into south africa for the world cup. >>> and if you attended a college commencement ceremony this year, you may have seen more gray hair than usual. some schools invited the class of 1970 to join the procession 40 years late. in the spring of 1970, america was deeply divided over the vietnam war. and u.s. college campuses were ground zero for dissent. on...
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i heard her called the paris hilton of zimbabwe. she does not need prince harry in some respects. these two are so young. it remains to be seen if they'll make it happen. >> i know you'll keep an eye on things for us and let us know. thank you very much. >> of course. >>> a clothing retailer's returning to its risque roots to boost sales s this any way to appeal to teenagers? you're watching msnbc saturday. [ female announcer ] number one dad lost his number one status when he forgot to make the morning coffee. so world's best mom was more than happy to make a cup of delicious starbucks via. she got to the office just in time to save best friend forever from the office coffee. best friend forever bravely shared starbucks via with don't talk to me until my second cup before he even had his first. he shared it with i hate mondays who had three cups because it was, after all, monday. premium starbucks via ready brew. now available wherever you buy groceries. ♪
i heard her called the paris hilton of zimbabwe. she does not need prince harry in some respects. these two are so young. it remains to be seen if they'll make it happen. >> i know you'll keep an eye on things for us and let us know. thank you very much. >> of course. >>> a clothing retailer's returning to its risque roots to boost sales s this any way to appeal to teenagers? you're watching msnbc saturday. [ female announcer ] number one dad lost his number one status when...
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we have a situation in zimbabwe that is very similar in many ways what is happening. >> bill: it is similar. >> all i'm saying that bill clinton the power of his personality or u.s. dollars is not going to change a country where wealth is not created and no opportunity. >> bill: staggering with all the money and time and effort we put into haiti from 1992 to 2000, nothing got done. >> african development fund. all the money we spent there. we can't track it we don't know where it was. >> bill: to be fair, president bush got a lot of medicine to africa, a lot. >> we can track that. >> bill: yeah. and that happened. so it's possible. it didn't happen in haiti. now, a lot of right-wing radio people, maybe not a lot, but some jumped on obama for his quick reaction to haiti and then they compared it to the slow reaction to the underwear bomber. and i thought, i don't know, why you bringing that up now? it's good that he reacts quickly to haiti. >> i think what we know about the obama administration is they are pretty keenly aware of p.r. and branding. that's been part of their success. they have
we have a situation in zimbabwe that is very similar in many ways what is happening. >> bill: it is similar. >> all i'm saying that bill clinton the power of his personality or u.s. dollars is not going to change a country where wealth is not created and no opportunity. >> bill: staggering with all the money and time and effort we put into haiti from 1992 to 2000, nothing got done. >> african development fund. all the money we spent there. we can't track it we don't know...
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netherlands, that dutch boy the only survivor one of them, but also passengers from germany, finland, zimbabwe, the philippines, south africa, and france. the question now is how that accident happened. there were question marks over the age of that aircraft, sometimes a factor in crashes on the continent of africa but in this case not a factor at all. that plane was brand new, came out of the factory in september of last year. it's been through a number of spot checks and has only had relatively few hours in the air. what about the weather conditions? people say was that a factor? well, it evidently wasn't. perfect flying conditions in tripoli. the cloud of volcanic ash which has been a trouble to european aviation not a factor here, well to the west of the crash scene. there had been question marks over the navigation lanes at tripoli airport. they were not state-of-the-art but were broadly in line with many other international airports across the world. as the search for the causes of the crash narrow down it looks like it was human error to blame. >> thank you very much. >>> developing now
netherlands, that dutch boy the only survivor one of them, but also passengers from germany, finland, zimbabwe, the philippines, south africa, and france. the question now is how that accident happened. there were question marks over the age of that aircraft, sometimes a factor in crashes on the continent of africa but in this case not a factor at all. that plane was brand new, came out of the factory in september of last year. it's been through a number of spot checks and has only had...
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our third guest had to make a trip to zimbabwe, but through the magic of skype, will be hearing his voice. -- you will be hearing his voice. there are biographies of front if you need to give them. -- up front if you need to get them. mark has done a lot of research and education, particularly in the western states. we have been focusing a lot on issues on the ground since 2006. we will hear from peter who has been doing a lot of work focusing on this with the world bank and others did we aren't -- and others we will start with mark. thank you, john. i will apologize run away for my laryngitis, but what can you do. what i am going to do is draw from this book that i wrote. the book is broken down into chapters. the first chapters are the beginning of the second civil war. then, it is divided into three chapters which are actually chapters that could be books of all to themselves. one is education in southern sudan, a second is an education for refugees in the region, in the third is education for internally displaced. these are very different kinds of stories and it is quite a big challen
our third guest had to make a trip to zimbabwe, but through the magic of skype, will be hearing his voice. -- you will be hearing his voice. there are biographies of front if you need to give them. -- up front if you need to get them. mark has done a lot of research and education, particularly in the western states. we have been focusing a lot on issues on the ground since 2006. we will hear from peter who has been doing a lot of work focusing on this with the world bank and others did we...
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why not invade zimbabwe or north korea? why are they so different. if they truly believe this, we would be in simm bab way now. this is deeper than tony blair's money spinning book. deeper than party politician or budget cuts. this is an issue of fundamental right of a human being's life. by withdrawing the troops in the next two years, it'll be the government's next step to sorting out the mess it created. i want to see blair or cam ran to look at an afghan's girl in the eye woos parents were shot in the crossfire, that we were going to keep our troops there. for her to go down the street and not be sure she's going to be killed by a roadside bomb continues. bringing the troops home is essential, not just because of the massive negative financial impact this is having but because of the simple fact. this government is killing innocent human beings. >> thank you. [applause] tim, threw for -- thank you for that very forceful introduction to the debate. to oppose the motion, i hope you will welcome him as i call mr. -- mr. abbey. [cheering] we pull out
why not invade zimbabwe or north korea? why are they so different. if they truly believe this, we would be in simm bab way now. this is deeper than tony blair's money spinning book. deeper than party politician or budget cuts. this is an issue of fundamental right of a human being's life. by withdrawing the troops in the next two years, it'll be the government's next step to sorting out the mess it created. i want to see blair or cam ran to look at an afghan's girl in the eye woos parents were...